Product comparison · 2 camera flashes

Canon Speedlite EL-1 vs Canon Speedlite EL-5

21specifications compared
10differ
11identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Type
- Speedlite EL-1:Compact flash
- Speedlite EL-5:Slave flash
Approx. number of flashes
- Speedlite EL-1:335
- Speedlite EL-5:350
Zoom reflector
- Speedlite EL-1:Yes
- Speedlite EL-5:Motor
Camera brands compatibility
- Speedlite EL-1:Universal
- Speedlite EL-5:Canon
Battery type
- Speedlite EL-1:Built-in
- Speedlite EL-5:LP-EL
Width
- Speedlite EL-1:84.4 mm
- Speedlite EL-5:80.2 mm
Depth
- Speedlite EL-1:136.4 mm
- Speedlite EL-5:123.3 mm
Height
- Speedlite EL-1:149 mm
- Speedlite EL-5:139.9 mm

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Comparison of Speedlite EL-1, Speedlite EL-5
48 specifications	A Canon Speedlite EL-1 View product	B Canon Speedlite EL-5 View product
Features5 differ
TypeDiffers	Compact flash	Slave flash
Approx. number of flashesDiffers	335	350
Horizontal rotation angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 360°
Vertical rotation angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-7 - 120°
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brand specific flash systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-TTL I (Canon), E-TTL II (Canon)
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 channels
Flash coverageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 - 200 mm
Flash guide numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 m
Group settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Multi flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sync connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hot shoe
Wide-angle diffuserKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom reflectorDiffers	Yes	Motor
Camera brands compatibilityDiffers	Universal	Canon
CompatibilityDiffers	EOS-1D X Mark III EOS R5 EOS 5DS EOS 5DS R EOS 5D Mark IV EOS R6 EOS R EOS Ra EOS RP EOS 6D Mark II EOS 7D II EOS 90D EOS 850D EOS 250D EOS 2000D⁶ EOS 1300D⁶ EOS 4000D⁶ EOS M5⁶ EOS M6 Mark II⁶ EOS M50⁶ EOS-1D X Mark II PowerShot G1 X Mark III PowerShot G3 X PowerShot G5 X EOS R3	EOS R3 EOS R6 Mark II EOS R7 EOS R10
Power1 differ
Battery typeDiffers	Built-in	LP-EL
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	84.4 mm	80.2 mm
DepthDiffers	136.4 mm	123.3 mm
HeightDiffers	149 mm	139.9 mm
WeightDiffers	572 g	491 g
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Taiwan
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	123.2 kg
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 pc(s)
Pallet net widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet net lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet net heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	142 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Battery charger includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Diffuser includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Stand includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	126 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	284 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	825.8 g

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